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LP round up: 27 managers find the top corner with investor wins
1 year ago
Credit fund managers like to take it one fund at a time and give it 110% for their 90-minute investor fund pitches - and it's working as $3.8 billion was allocated during November and early December. The gaffer would be proud. -
It's all relative: CLOs march tighter as macro traders open positive CDS skews
3 years ago
Credit default swaps are back near where they started the year after giving up their early-February gains amid a rise in government bonds. CDS curves steepened over the past month and macro hedging has left indices trading with positive skews. But CLOs paint a calmer picture in which spreads have inched tighter -
Compression plays out as HY and European CLO double Bs outperform
3 years ago
Investment grade and high yield credit spreads have tightened in sync with each other this week, but CDS and CLOs alike underline that the big theme over the past month has been compression between investment grade and high yield -
Europcar bonds hit full throttle on restructuring agreement
3 years ago
Europcar bonds are among the best performing in a flattish market today, after the French vehicle hire firm obtained an agreement with its main creditors on a financial restructuring -
Bond selling pushes down Argentina CDS auction final price
3 years ago
An auction on Friday to settle Argentina sovereign CDS returned a final price of 31.5 cents, three points lower than initial bidding due to a large physical settlement interest to sell bonds -
Longview Power turns to coal for handful of CLOs
4 years ago
CLOs hold $43.9 million of the debt of US power company LongView Power, which filed for Chapter 11 in the District of Delaware yesterday -
Welshcake: Sirius has made a strong move in CDS - if it hits the right targets
4 years ago
The most tragic of human traits is the proclivity for our inventions to come back and bite us -
Challenge rejected on cheapest-to-deliver bonds for Windstream CDS auction
5 years ago
The Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee has unanimously rejected a challenge by a market participant against allowing some of the cheapest Windstream bonds to be delivered into an auction to settle CDS referencing the company -
Windstream bankruptcy credit event weighed by Determinations Committee
5 years ago
The Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee has been asked to decide whether Windstream Holdings has triggered a bankruptcy credit event, after the US phone company yesterday filed for Chapter 11 protection -
Windstream credit event question posed to Determinations Committee
5 years ago
The Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee has been asked to decide whether Windstream Holdings has triggered a 'failure to pay' credit event, after a court ruled last week the US phone company had defaulted on bonds in 2015 when it span off Uniti Group -
Texas pension fund mandates $100 million to real estate credit fund
5 years ago
Texas County & District Retirement System has mandated $100 million to a real estate credit fund managed by New York-headquartered Taconic Capital Advisors -
Countdown begins to Creditflux Manager Awards 2018
6 years ago
The highlight of the awards season - Creditflux's Manager Awards ceremony - will take place on 9 May and submissions process is now open -
Indianapolis manager reaches final close for $310 million mezzanine fund
6 years ago
The Indianapolis-based manager has held the final close on its fourth mezzanine debt and equity investment fund, hitting its hard cap at $310 million -
Investors continue to shift into European retail funds
7 years ago
30th straight week of European retail fund inflows for investment grade credit. SocGen research also sees value in the corporate IG market -
Credit markets give a glimpse of what Brexit could look like
7 years ago
iTraxx indices twitch into life after UK polls. The financials index has been trending wider while in the single name market RBS has been edging wider -
Credit market snapshot: Europe outperforms US with late surge
9 years ago
Credit spreads end week with a jump tighter in Europe, while US spreads touch wider -
Credit market snapshot: party like it’s 2008, as indices hit six-year low
9 years ago
A strong supply of corporate bonds should drive credit spreads wider. But that is not happening in today's credit market. -
Credit market snapshot: volumes soar as indices roll into new series
10 years ago
Flurry of activity as indices roll into latest versions -
Credit market snapshot: credit erases new year’s gains
10 years ago
Late losses bring first full week of 2014 back to where it started for credit spreads -
Slovenia’s banking rescue plan sends sovereign spreads tighter
10 years ago
Spreads on Slovenian sovereign jump tighter as the country announces capital injection -
Hellenic Telecom spreads tighten as debt falls 40% in 2013
10 years ago
Spreads relating to Hellenic Telecom tighten as company benefits from asset sales -
High yield fund supplants stablemate to become biggest credit ETF
10 years ago
Capital switches from investment grade to high yield in the credit ETF space -
Spreads jump on UK insurer RSA after questions over Irish business
10 years ago
RSA sees spreads jump wider as accountants are appointed to review company’s finances -
Western Union spreads jump wider as new regulations bite
10 years ago
World’s largest money-transfer company’s spreads are hit as competition and regulation blamed for poor results -
Portuguese spreads jump tighter after period of widening
10 years ago
Spreads on Portugal jump tighter on positive report from Troika inspectors.
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